Due to a technical issue with our third-party mailing company, June Water/Wastewater bills delivered by Canada Post may have been delayed. Any accounts enrolled in Pre-Authorized Debit will still be withdrawn on June 30, 2026. Any accounts not enrolled in Pre-Authorized Debit will have their due date extended to July 31, 2026. To obtain your account balance or for any additional inquiries, please email waterbilling@saugeenshores.ca or call 519-832-2008 ext. 113.
The Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) has approved planning applications submitted for 15 Market Street, Port Elgin. The planning applications are a County Official Plan Amendment, a Town Official Plan Amendment, a Town Zoning By-law Amendment, and a Draft Plan of Subdivision consisting of 141 residential units.
The Town of Saugeen Shores marked a major milestone for affordable housing today. In partnership with Wilson Developments and Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce, the Town celebrated the groundbreaking of a new affordable housing development, a significant step forward in expanding access to attainable homeownership and addressing local housing needs.
Nearly 110 years after the Battle of Passchendaele, Zonnebeke, Belgium, home of the battlefield, has ratified a Memorandum of Understanding with Saugeen Shores, Ontario, formally establishing a sister city relationship. Passchendaele is widely regarded as a defining moment in Canada's emergence as a nation and in the shaping of Canadian national identity
The Town of Saugeen Shores is pleased to announce that Rob Atkinson has accepted the role of Director, Fire Services/Fire Chief. The Town extends its congratulations and appreciation to Chief Ed Melanson, who will be leaving the Town of Saugeen Shores to join the City of Niagara Falls.
On National Indigenous Peoples Day, we recognize and celebrate the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across Canada. This day offers an opportunity to reflect on the enduring presence of Indigenous communities, and to appreciate the knowledge, traditions, and perspectives that continue to shape our country.
The Town of Saugeen Shores proudly marked the beginning of Pride Month with a Pride Flag Raising event held on June 1, 2026, at the Municipal Office. The event brought together Council, Town staff, community partners, and residents in a celebration of diversity, inclusion, and community vibrancy.
The Town of Saugeen Shores is pleased to announce the execution of a four-year Infrastructure and Community Readiness Assessment Agreement with Bruce Power. Through the Agreement, the Town will receive $2 million in funding to enable municipal strategic planning and readiness assessment in preparation for the impacts of the Bruce C project.
The Town of Saugeen Shores acknowledges a decision of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice released on May 19, 2026, in Mann v. Town of Saugeen Shores following the hearing of the Town and Mr. Mann’s motions, on December 18, 2025.
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Town of Saugeen Shores
600 Tomlinson Drive, P.O. Box 820
Port Elgin, ON N0H 2C0
Phone 519-832-2008
Toll Free 1-866-832-2008
Fax 519-832-2140
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